In what's become a running theme this season, Marathon gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Colonial Christian Patriots a 17-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Marathon.
Marathon got a massive performance out of Maeve Merryman, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Elena Eubank, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Marathon's victory bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Colonial Christian, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Marathon will head out on the road to square off against Miami Country Day at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Miami Country Day is on a three-game streak of home wins, Marathon a five-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Colonial Christian, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ransom Everglades at 3:30 p.m. on April 17th. Colonial Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.4 runs per game this season.
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